We’re known as being such a young and entrepreneurial city, but we’re also starting to take care of our parents.
Jean Ross, RN / Think Fishers Magazine April-June 2020 Issue
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March 2020
Jean Ross uses the Compass to help family caregivers of the elderly problem solve. It’s been such an infusion getting to experience her unlimited energy and passion.
I was determined to create a platform for a nurse to partner with families to serve as a care coordinator, a guide to navigate through the whole system so older adults could live and thrive, not merely survive.
…reaching out and collaborating with AARP on this initiative is helpful because you can’t be the experts at everything, and it allows a collaboration and a resource to make sure our city is designed for anybody who wants to live here.
No one anticipates becoming a family caregiver. It takes so much to coordinate what someone needs.
Jean Ross, RN on Information Matrix presents Caring Village / Watch the Video
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July 2019
Become a Dementia Friend of Indiana.
CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions’ Dementia Friends of Indiana / Watch the Video
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NoVEmber 2018
Jean Ross’ compassion as a registered nurse stretches far beyond her job description. She cares for all her patients and their families, but she’s taken a special interest in families affected by dementia.
KIT Magazine’s 2018 Women Making a Difference Finalist / Read Full Article
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October 2018
The whole goal is making sure that folks who have this disease don’t get isolated, Ross said. The idea of the Memory Café is a safe place…. This is where you come and have a couple of hours to be you. We all understand dementia so you don’t have to do anything.
With Jean’s [KayBee.Us Founder] involvement, our communities are literally improving before our eyes. I don’t take her role in that for granted for one second.
